Reminiscences of Gen'l Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary ArmyGlobe Stationery and Printing Company, 1882 - 402 pagine |
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... situation ; no mode of escape left , nor any chance to defend ourselves , we were obliged to submit Prisoners to Captain Harwood of the Fulcon Sloop of War . From this we were carried to Newport ; where , thro ' the in- fluence of some ...
... situation ; no mode of escape left , nor any chance to defend ourselves , we were obliged to submit Prisoners to Captain Harwood of the Fulcon Sloop of War . From this we were carried to Newport ; where , thro ' the in- fluence of some ...
Pagina 8
... situation much longer than you : some taken when General Thompson was defeated at the Three Rivers early in 1775 - others at Long Island , in August following -others at Fort Washington ; and a further number at the Battle of German ...
... situation much longer than you : some taken when General Thompson was defeated at the Three Rivers early in 1775 - others at Long Island , in August following -others at Fort Washington ; and a further number at the Battle of German ...
Pagina 11
... situation is amazingly strong ; ten times their numbers could not rout them . Directly in the front , lies the narrow neck of Charlestown ; on their right , four floating Batteries in Mystic River ; on their left , next Boston , two ...
... situation is amazingly strong ; ten times their numbers could not rout them . Directly in the front , lies the narrow neck of Charlestown ; on their right , four floating Batteries in Mystic River ; on their left , next Boston , two ...
Pagina 16
James Watson Webb. rounded the hill , had it not been for the situation near the water ; where , on one side , they were exposed to the fire from a Man - of- War . We lost thirty men in the action . The lowest account of the enemy's loss ...
James Watson Webb. rounded the hill , had it not been for the situation near the water ; where , on one side , they were exposed to the fire from a Man - of- War . We lost thirty men in the action . The lowest account of the enemy's loss ...
Pagina 21
... situation of it and of the fortifications which are now erecting at the only entrance of that large capital . My brother seems more at ease about our sisters , than you , ( by your letter ) or I do . May all his conjectures be right ...
... situation of it and of the fortifications which are now erecting at the only entrance of that large capital . My brother seems more at ease about our sisters , than you , ( by your letter ) or I do . May all his conjectures be right ...
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acquainted Adieu affectionate agreeable Aid-de-Camp American army arrived assure attend Barrell bearer believe Boston brother Camp Capt Chester Claverack Colo Colonel Joseph Reed Colonel Webb command compliments Congress Connecticut Connecticut Line Continental Congress Dear Sir DEAR SIR-I DEAR WEBB enclosed enemy esteem exchange expect father favor Feb'y Flatbush forward Gen'l S. B. WEBB Gen'l WEBB gentlemen give happy Hartford HEADQUARTERS hear Hetty honor hope horse humble serv't Huntington inform Jan'y John Joseph Joseph Barrell July June lady Lieut Livingston Long Island Major March Miss morning MORRISTOWN o'clock obd't obliged officers opportunity Parole PEEKSKILL person Philadelphia pleasure present prisoners received Reg't Regiment request respect SAM'L Samuel Samuel Webb sent Silas Deane sincerely sister soon Staten Island tell Thursday to-morrow town troops Tuesday Washington Webb's Wethersfield wish write wrote yesterday York